Fluminense players complain about the ball crossing the goal line during the defeat against Gremio Fluminense

Hey Fluminense It lost to Gremio, 3-2, on Sunday, in the third round of the Brazilian Women's League. But the match witnessed controversy in the final minutes. This is because tricolor athletes complained about a potential goal not scored by the referee as the ball had crossed the goal line.

Fluminense players are upset with the refereeing, a setback for Gremio

This move came in the 47th minute of the second half. Following a cross from Anaisa, Veronica kicked the ball against the crossbar, which appeared to bounce into the goal. The picture was inconclusive and the referee ordered the match to continue.

Because of her complaints, Veronica ended up getting fired. The technician FluminenseHoffmann Tullio, was also warned by the referee.

With this result, Gremio achieved their second consecutive victory in the Brazilian Women's A1 Championship. Gremio's goals in the first phase were scored by Katie, Diana Rodriguez and Casilla. In the second stage, Jessalyn and Anissa took the lead.

Fluminense players are upset with the refereeing in a setback for Gremio – Image: Reproduction

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